15.9.18

Curly's daily summary of Savusavu weather forecasts;-

Sunday 16 September 2018 Welcome to Savusavu's 2018 Cruising Season,

 Curly's Daily Summary of Savusavu Weather Forecasts;

The following is Curly's  brief collective summary of Weather after reviewing all or part of the following;-

.Fiji Met Forecasts, Sopac, GFS gribs ,,MetVuw, ZY Gribs; US Navy –Pearl Harbor and  other sources for

the area of Savusavu –Fiji Islands,  do not complain to  the messenger

 ( Curly ) if the forecasts are wrong 

  1] Marine Weather Forecast;
 
Issued from the National Weather Forecasting Centre Nadi
at 5:30am on Sunday the 16th of September 2018
A STRONG WIND WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE FOR FIJI WATERS
Situation:
A high pressure system to the far south of Fiji directs a fresh to
strong east to southeast wind flow over the group. Meanwhile, a
trough of low pressure lies slow moving to the southwest of Fiji. It
is gradually moving towards the group is expected to affect the
country till Monday.
Forecast to midnight tonight for Fiji waters:
East to southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Winds gradually easing and
becoming easterly later today.
Rough seas. 
Moderate southerly swells.
Further outlook:  Easterly winds 15 to 20 knots. Moderate to rough
seas. Moderate southeasterly swells.
 
 
 
2] Fiji Met's Public Savusavu Bulletin; 
Savusavu Today;- Cloudy periods with some showers
Savusavu tomorrow;-. Cloudy periods with few showers.  
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3]  Savusavu Area Gribs ( Metvuw/zy Gribs )  for next 4 days

Sun 16 Sept 2018       10/15 E/ENE some showers overnight 10/15

ENE showers

Mon 17 Sept 2018        15 ESE/ENE  fine overnight  10/15 E/ENE

Fine ??

Tue 18 Sept 2018         10/15 ENE/ESE fine overnight 10 E/ENE fine

Wed 19 Sept 2018       10 ESE/ENE showers overnight 10 E/ENE

showers

     

4] Grib files out 10 days  looking for Lows/bad weather that

will effect Savusavu ;-Now we all know Gribs over 4 days are alittle

suspect but Gribs do often indicate possible bad weather  there is

little bad weather for  Savusavu only some showers..

 From  Thurs 20 Sept 10 SE/ESE showers;Fri 21 Sept10 ESE/ENE
 showers; Sat 22 Sept 10S/SSE fine; Sun 23 Sept 10S/SSE some
 showers; Mon 24 Sept 10 SSE fine; Tues 25 Sept 10 SEfine
 
5] Savusavu Tides;
 
High Tide                   1205    1.6
Low Tide                    1801    0.7
 
 
 
6] Fiji Met Weather Chart;-